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    #11
    Originally posted by Eirikur View Post
    It's the traditonal start of the Carnival season in the rest of the world, all local Carnival committees elect their new Prince who will reign until the season finishes when Lent starts

    BTW 11:11 in real Europe is 10:11 in the UK
    The main action though starts early in the new year: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karnev...t_und_Fasching
    Brexit is having a wee in the middle of the room at a house party because nobody is talking to you, and then complaining about the smell.

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      #12
      Originally posted by NotAllThere View Post
      You mean when the UK is observing the one minutes silence?
      No, that is 11:00 a.m. GMT. And it's two minutes.

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        #13
        Originally posted by northernladyuk View Post
        No, that is 11:00 a.m. GMT. And it's two minutes.
        And slowly the great poppy wearing debate rears it's head again, great trolling of Wetherspoons: Wetherspoons pubs speak out about THAT poppy ban tweet - Birmingham Mail
        Brexit is having a wee in the middle of the room at a house party because nobody is talking to you, and then complaining about the smell.

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          #14
          spooter is local and he has great taste in Hotels
          Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.

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            #15
            Originally posted by vetran View Post
            spooter is local and he has great taste in Hotels
            Well if you call living over 500km away from Bonn local...
            Brexit is having a wee in the middle of the room at a house party because nobody is talking to you, and then complaining about the smell.

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              #16
              The chocolate museum in Cologne is worth visiting.

              Welcome to the chocolate Museum Cologne! - The Chocolate Museum - Cologne, Germany

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                #17
                Originally posted by GJABS View Post
                And over the road is the Senf (Mustard) Museum which is also worth a visit: Historische Senfmühlen | Anno 1810 Cochem & Köln

                If you want to drink beer then this is where I tend to go: Päffgen Kölsch / Home (owned by Nico from the Velvet Underground parents) or https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fr%C3%BCh_em_Veedel and a good selection of Vodkas here: https://www.facebook.com/Roter-Platz...83987255010145
                Brexit is having a wee in the middle of the room at a house party because nobody is talking to you, and then complaining about the smell.

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                  #18
                  Originally posted by darmstadt View Post
                  Well if you call living over 500km away from Bonn local...
                  Global village

                  It worked for the put down, people laughed.


                  We are just glad spooter is over there.



                  this him in his younger years?
                  Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.

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